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    • Heraclitus

    Heraclitus of Ephesus (Ἡράκλειτος, Herakleitos; c. 535 BC – 475 BC) was a Greek philosopher, known for his doctrine of change being central to the universe, and for establishing the term Logos (λόγος) in Western philosophy as meaning both the source and fundamental order of the Cosmos.

    Quotes

    As quoted by Plato in Cratylus

    • πάντα χωρεῖ καὶ οὐδὲν μένει
      • Everything changes and nothing stands still.
      • As quoted by Plato in Cratylus, 402a
      • Variants and variant translations:
        Everything flows and nothing stays.
        Everything flows and nothing abides.


        Everything gives way and nothing stays fixed.

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        Everything flows; nothing remains.
        All is flux, nothing is stationary.
        All is flux, nothing stays still.
        All flows, nothing stays.

      • Πάντα ῥεῖ
        • Everything flows.
          • This statement occurs in Simplicius' Commentary on Aristotle's Physics, 1313.11; while some sources attribute to Simplicius the coining of the specific phrase "πάντα ῥεῖ (panta rhei)"